Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Location:

Near Bridgwater

Contract:

Permanent

A growing accountancy practice is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team near Bridgwater.

This role offers hands-on experience across accounts, bookkeeping, and tax compliance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements for companies, partnerships, and sole traders
Maintain bookkeeping records and assist with VAT returns
Prepare personal and corporate tax returns
File statutory documents with regulatory authorities
Provide general support to the finance team

Candidate Profile

AAT qualified (or working towards) or equivalent experience
Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
Confident communicator, able to manage multiple tasks
Familiar with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Quick Books) and Microsoft Office
Experience in an accountancy practice is essential

Benefits

25K - 30K dependant on experience.
Full-time / Part time can be considered
Flexible/hybrid working options
Paid leave plus public holidays
Pension scheme and life assurance
Opportunities for training and professional development